Gibbs Gibson

Its design is pattern KRWBWGWGWBWGW — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.

Designed by Phil Smith in 1994 for descendants of Benjamin Gibbs; a Buchanan variation.

The Gibbs Gibson tartan is recorded as a single sett.

SettΔTartanThread countThreadsDate
Gibbs GibsonK/4 R32 W2 DB4 W2 Y6 W4 Y6 W2 DB4 W2 G32 LB/42001994
Gibbs Gibson sett

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Nearest tartans

The nearest NAMED TARTANS — each represented by its master sett — by ΔTartan distance from this tartan's master, which leads the table so the swatches line up against it.

Neighbour map

Every grey dot is one of 10814 named tartans (their master setts) placed by the first two principal components of the ΔTartan feature space (42% of its variance). Red is this tartan; blue dots are its nearest — click one to open its master cloth. The map is a flat projection of a many-dimensional space — how to read it.

Gibbs/GibsonBuchanan DressBuchanan DBuchananDundeeBuchanan 8Buchanan DressBuchanan 1Buchanan 9Baxter of Balgaviesgroundcomplexity

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